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		pfdietz 13 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: One of the largest salt mines in the world exists ... I think there's a regulation that anyone within a certain distance has to show informed consent, and the distance is set generously.

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move-on-by 13 days ago [–]

The thing about active mines is that they expand. I’m not saying you should be concerned, but “it’s a mine away” is just a single data point

pfdietz 13 days ago | [–]

This mine is only allowed to expand under the lake, precisely because of concern about subsidence.

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